(CMT Offstage keeps a 24/7 watch on everything that’s happening with country music artists behind the scenes and out of the spotlight.) Luke Bryan would be crazy to release another party song, right? I mean,…

Despite massive publicity about the “Accidental Racist” album cut, the hoopla did not translate into blockbuster first-week sales for Brad Paisley’s Wheelhouse. Even so, the album debuts at No. 1 on Billboard‘s country chart and…

Justin Moore is ready for the driver’s seat. With two gold albums, three No. 1 singles and another new album set for release this summer, the singer-songwriter from Poyen, Ark., kicked off his first headlining…

With more than 200 unique, limited-edition releases, Record Store Day 2013 promises another stellar bounty of albums, singles and boxed sets. While there are CDs, DVDs and even a few books scattered in the mix…

(CMT Offstage keeps a 24/7 watch on everything that’s happening with country music artists behind the scenes and out of the spotlight.) Just when I think I totally get American Idol, something happens that I…

A massive manhunt is underway for the man earlier identified as Boston Marathon Bombing “Suspect #2″ in Watertown, Massachusetts, following the death of “Suspect #1″ in a shootout with police after the killing of an…